Details about Victims, Shooter in Charleston Massacre Emerge
Summary: Nine people died in a racially motivated shooting on Wednesday in Charleston, South Carolina. Now, details about the victims…
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Lawsuits Continue to Emerge in Amtrak Case
Summary: A little over a month after a deadly Amtrak crash in Philadelphia, lawsuits are increasingly being filed by victims and…
Chivalry Still Alive in Federal Court
Summary: A recent study shows interesting differences in rulings depending on the genders of the judges on the bench. According…
Ashley Madison Site Flooded with Traffic After Adultery Made Legal in South Korea
Summary: Ashley Madison has recently relaunched in South Korea, now that adultery is no longer illegal. Over 100,000 subscribers have…
Former Head of International Monetary Fund Acquitted in Pimping Case
Summary: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, once hopeful to become France’s next president, has been acquitted of pimping charges related to several sex…
Dennis Hastert Enters Not Guilty Plea in Federal Banking Case
Summary: Dennis Hastert has pleaded not guilty to charges that accuse him of illegally structuring cash withdrawals to avoid detection…
‘Legal Chaos’ Predicted If Supreme Court Rules Against Gay Marriage
Summary: Many legal scholars feel that there is only a small chance that the Supreme Court will rule that states may…
Discrimination Suit Filed Against Zara USA by Former General Counsel
Summary: Ian Jack Miller, who once served as the general counsel for Zara USA Inc., has filed a $40 million…
Man Killed by Police Planned to Behead Cops
Summary: A plot to allegedly behead law enforcement officers was foiled this week in the Boston area. According to legal…
The 14 FIFA Individuals Who Have Been Indicted
Summary: USA Today provides detail about the 14 individuals associated with FIFA who have been indicted for fraud, corruption, and…
Working Part-Time Isn’t Always Career Suicide for Attorneys and Professionals
Summary: Recent trends show that women who choose to work part-time to be with their families do not always give…
Six Police Officers Indicted in Freddie Gray’s Death
Summary: Six officers face lengthy prison sentences for the death of Freddie Gray, who died from injuries he suffered while…